Tag: minor in possession of alcohol

Jan 10 2012

Michigan marijuana laws much harsher than minor in possession of alcohol laws Posted by Rich Migala        0 Comments

Recently the University of Michigan released a study showing that young people in Michigan are reducing their level of alcohol abuse or misuse but at the same time increasing their use of marijuana.  The study found young people view marijuana use as less detrimental or criminally harmful and more [Read More...]



Tags: 1st offense 2nd offense minor in possession of alcohol MIP possession of marijuana
Categories: Criminal Law Driving Violations

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Oct 13 2011

What is a probation violation and how does it effect a deffered sentencing? Posted by Rich Migala        0 Comments

A judge orders defendant to obey certain rules called probation to avoid going to jail.  I have a WMU student who got a defered sentence on a possession of marijuana charge in Kalamazoo County District Court.  If he succeeded in his probation, the charge would be dismissed.  He was not to use [Read More...]



Tags: defered sentence malicious destruction of property minor in possession of alcohol open intoxicants possession of marijuana probation violation
Categories: Criminal Law Driving Violations Miscellaneous

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